#503e85 color: Nauseous Blue
#503e85 is rgb(80, 62, 133) in RGB and oklch(41.954% 0.11445 292.444) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 48%
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About #503e85
#503e85 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.87:1 contrast and black text 2.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nauseous Blue (#483d8b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #503e85 mixed with white
Darker: #503e85 mixed with black
Calmer: #503e85 with less saturation
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What color is #503e85?
#503e85 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Nauseous Blue. In RGB it is rgb(80, 62, 133), in HSL hsl(255.21, 36.41%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.954% 0.11445 292.444).
What colors go well with #503e85?
The complementary color of #503e85 is #4f5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #294a8b and #693471. The triadic partners are #7b3600 and #005e47.
Is white or black text more readable on #503e85?
White text reads better on #503e85: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.87:1 and black gives 2.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #503e85 a warm or cool color?
#503e85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.114.